Development of precerebellar nuclei: Instructive factors and intracellular mediators in neuronal migration, survival and axon pathfinding

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 253-266

  Bloch Gallego, Evelyne ^a   Causeret, Frédéric ^a   Ezan, Frédéric ^b   Backer, Stéphanie ^a   Hidalgo Sánchez, Matías ^a,c  

^a CHU Cochin ^*  (France)

^b PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Floor plate; Netrin 1; Nucleokinesis; Rho GTPase; Slit; Tropism

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CYTOSKELETON; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; CYTOSKELETON; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MICROTUBULES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 23844442852     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2005.01.003     Document Type: Review

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